Computer pioneer and US Navy rear admiral for whom Yale named one of its colleges in 2017 (5,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRACE Computer pioneer and US Navy rear admiral for whom Yale named one of its colleges in 2017 (5,6) (5) The Guardian Weekend Nov 23, 2024
5% ADA Computing pioneer Lovelace (3) New York Times Dec 9, 2025
5% IBM Big name in computers (3) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
5% IMAC Big name in computers (4) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
5% FLEET Navy (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 14, 2025
5% MOOG Pioneering synthesizer name (4) The Washington Post Mini Nov 13, 2025
5% TWOSTAR Like some rear admirals (7) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
5% ELIHU Yale for whom Yale is named (5) Premier Sunday Oct 27, 2024
4% ELI Yale grad (3) LA Times Daily Dec 7, 2025
4% STEP ___ to the rear (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 6, 2025

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